INDIA
Howrah–Guwahati Sleeper Vande Bharat launch likely on January 17, PM Modi to flag off: Report
Vande Bharat Sleeper News: During the visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to flag off the first sleeper version of the Vande Bharat Express, which will operate between Howrah in West Bengal and Guwahati in Assam
BUSINESS
Gabion Technologies IPO sees 195x subscription on day 2 amid strong investor demand
Gabion Technologies IPO | Investors have put in bids for 50.21 crore equity shares against offer size of 25.77 lakh shares via 1.2 lakh applications.
BUSINESS
IIFL Capital shares rise amid buzz of US PE firm TPG Capital picking up to 20% stake
During the session, the stock rose as much as 5.26% to an intraday high of Rs 411.30, after opening 2.39% higher.
BUSINESS
AI capex risks cloud US outlook, India stands out as a relative safe harbour for 2026: Jefferies
Jefferies says 2025 marked India’s worst relative equity year in 30 years, but argues the rupee has bottomed and positions India as a 'reverse AI trade' that could outperform if global tech momentum unwinds.
BUSINESS
Warburg Pincus may acquire stake in Lemon Tree Hotels, reports CNBC-TV18; shares up 5%
The Warburg Pincus deal in Lemon Tree might trigger an open offer, the channel reported.
POLITICS
'Fark Samjho, Sirji’: Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi on Trump tariffs, brings up Indira Gandhi
You might remember a time when the phone call didn’t come — the Seventh Fleet had come. In the 1971 war, the Seventh Fleet came, weapons came, an aircraft carrier came. Indira Gandhi ji said, ‘I will do what I have to do, says PM Modi.
BUSINESS
Live: Nifty extends fall to the 3rd day, breaks below 26,100 | Closing Bell
Catch Lovisha Darad in conversation with Ashish Bahety, Technical and Derivative Research Analyst, ProfitMart Securities and Kuunal Shah, Associate Fund Manager, Carnelian Capital
BUSINESS
India’s trade deficit with FTA partners widens 59% in April-June: Niti Aayog
This comes at a time when New Delhi is trying to sign trade deals various countries to diversify its exports and soften the blow caused by high US tariffs on Indian goods
INDIA
NHAI sets two Guinness World Records in construction of key road corridor in AP; 'proud moment, says CM Naidu
The chief minister credited the 'extraordinary achievements' to the vision of the Union government and the efforts of road and transport minister Nitin Gadkari
INDIA
Symbolic message for Mamata? PM Modi may address rally in Singur where Tata Nano exit shaped TMC's destiny
According to BJP leaders, the Prime Minister’s decision to visit Singur carries political and economic significance, with expectations that he will send a firm message on industrial growth
BUSINESS
Tata Power to set up Rs 6,675-cr 10 GW ingot-wafer unit in Andhra, shares fall 1.5%
The project will be the largest ingot and wafer manufacturing facility in the country
INDIA
‘Won’t be accepted’: Fadnavis rejects BJP’s local tie-ups with Congress, AIMIM
Fadnavis’ remarks come amid political controversy triggered by unexpected post-poll alliances entered into by the BJP following civic elections held last month, particularly in Ambernath in Thane district and Akot in Akola district.
INDIA
JNUSU office bearers, other Left-affiliated students named in sloganeering controversy
The move follows the university administration’s decision to approach the police, contending that the sloganeering was provocative, inflammatory and amounted to contempt of the Supreme Court
INDIA
Teachers in Bihar's Sasaram Municipal Corporation get new duty: Counting dogs, says report
The designated nodal teacher will be responsible for providing information on the number of stray dogs present within and around school premises, their condition, and possible measures for their control.
CITY
Gurugram woman refuses to pay for cab ride, threatens with molestation case
The driver alleged that Jyoti threatened to frame him for theft or molestation and went to the Sector 29 Police Station, where she created a ruckus.
BUSINESS
IndiGo offers glimpse of India’s first A321XLR aircraft: 'About to make its way home’
The aircraft is known for long-haul flights and will provide a boost to the airline’s global expansion plans
BUSINESS
Balu Forge shares hit 20% lower circuit on heavy volumes
Balu Forge shares declined to Rs 465.30 on the NSE. It opened lower by 2.18 percent and has been declining for the past five trading sessions.
POLITICS
AIADMK, PMK alliance ahead of 2026 election gives NDA major boost in Tamil Nadu
The PMK president, Anbumani Ramadoss, has also joined the NDA alliance; more parties are also expected to join the alliance. Our alliance is a victory alliance, says Palaniswami.
INDIA
UP electoral roll revision 2026: Find out which districts lead in uncollected voter forms
District-wise data indicate that Lucknow recorded the highest share of uncollected forms at 30.04 percent, affecting approximately 12 lakh electors.
POLITICS
Why CR Patil's ‘Shivaji Maharaj a Patidar’ remark sparked row ahead of Maharasthra civic polls
Born at the Shivneri fort, (64 km) north of Pune, on 19 February 1630, Shivaji was the second son of Shahaji Bhonsle. Since Shivaji Maharaj is revered as a Maratha ruler from the Bhonsle clan, Patil’s comment drew sharp reactions.
BUSINESS
Veterans and fresh faces power Nirmala Sitharaman’s team for 9th Union Budget
Just four officials from the previous budget team reportedly remain -- CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal, Dipam secretary Arunish Chawla, financial services secretary M Nagaraju, and chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran
BUSINESS
Sensex settles 350 pts higher from day's low, Nifty ends near 26,150: 3 key reasons behind market paring losses
Sensex, Nifty timmed early losses as bargain hunting was visible in key sectors such as IT, pharma and consumer durables.
INDIA
Jaishankar reveals why Pakistan is an exception for India: 'Terror training camps in big cities ...'
The minister blasted Pakistan's open support to anti-India terror groups who are allowed to operate freely on its soil.
INDIA
BJP allies react to Mustafizur Rahman’s KKR exit: ‘Cricket & politics should not be mixed’
The decision to remove Rahman came amid strained India-Bangladesh ties over the past few weeks, escalated by the death of several Hindus in the neighbouring nation
